Mind Your NLP: Recent Episodes

Mind Your NLP

Mind Your NLP brings to you short and crisp discussions on Applied NLP. We analyse papers, books, videos and applications in the field of NLP but only from a practical perspective. We do not claim but try to be the mirror to industry's perspective on Natural language Processing.

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In this episode, we talk about Word2Vec References - CS224n: Natural Language Processing with Deep Learning Efficient Estimation of Word Representations in Vector Space CBOW, Skip-Gram, Word Vectors, Word Embeddings

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In this episode, Abhishek and Shubhi discuss Language Models and how they've evolved from initial stages to the state-of-the-art model BERT.

Link to BERT : 1810.04805.pdf (arxiv.org)

Other Resources :

What is BERT | BERT For Text Classification (analyticsvidhya.com)

Language Model In NLP | Build Language Model in Python (analyticsvidhya.com)

Understanding Word Embeddings: From Word2Vec to Count Vectors (analyticsvidhya.com)

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In this episode, we talk about what's the intuition behind Question-Answering and also go over our favourite papers in this domain in 2020. Links for the paper:

Unsupervised Question Decomposition for Question Answering Fluent Response Generation for Conversational Question Answering

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In this episode, we cover the papers we liked the most in ACL 2020 and EMNLP 2020 on the topic of Text Summarisation.

Link to papers covered here:

What Have We Achieved on Text Summarization?

From Arguments to Key Points: Towards Automatic Argument Summarization

Discourse-Aware Neural Extractive Text Summarization

Towards Zero-Shot Conditional Summarization with Adaptive Multi-Task Fine-Tuning

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Abhishek and Shubhi talk about 2020 and how it's really difficult to find good content on NLP. In this age of information overload, they decide to cut through the clutter and find some gems of NLP.